Cassandra Kyser

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How Poisonous Are Wolf Spiders to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Safety Facts

How Poisonous Are Wolf Spiders to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Safety Facts

Wolf spiders look downright scary. These arachnids are hairy and are relatively large compared to other spiders you may find in and around your home. But despi…

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Kitten Teething: Vet Reviewed Signs, Timeline & FAQs

Kitten Teething: Vet Reviewed Signs, Timeline & FAQs

A kitten’s first few months are full of milestones. They go from tiny balls of fur with closed eyes to playful kittens who are weaned and ready for their new h…

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Can Cats Get Pink Eye? Vet Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Get Pink Eye? Vet Reviewed Facts & FAQ

A common eye condition cats can develop is conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. Every cat owner should know about the signs of pink eye and when to…

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Can Cats Catch Covid? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Catch Covid? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Medical researchers are still learning about the SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2) virus that causes Covid-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2…

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Black Munchkin Cat: Info, Pictures, Facts & History

Black Munchkin Cat: Info, Pictures, Facts & History

The first time you see a black Munchkin cat, you may wonder if your eyes are playing tricks on you. They look like ordinary cats but with much shorter legs. Th…

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Are Croton Plants Toxic to Cats? Our Vet-Approved Advice

Are Croton Plants Toxic to Cats? Our Vet-Approved Advice

The croton (Codiaeum variegatum) is a popular houseplant. This leafy, ornamental plant is native to tropical areas but adapts well indoors. But if you have a c…

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How to Tell If a Cat Is Neutered: 6 Vet-Reviewed Signs to Look For

How to Tell If a Cat Is Neutered: 6 Vet-Reviewed Signs to Look For

The best and often easiest way to check if a cat is neutered is to bring him to the veterinarian. If that isn’t an option for you, there are a few signs you ca…

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Are Dahlias Poisonous to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Houseplants Examined

Are Dahlias Poisonous to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Houseplants Examined

Dahlias are perennials that bring a splash of color to late-summer gardens. The flower blooms from mid-July until the first frost in most parts of the U.S. Sma…

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Can Cats Eat Watermelon? Vet Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Watermelon? Vet Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ

During the hot summer months, a slice of watermelon always sounds good. While humans enjoy it and can get plenty of benefits from this tasty snack, can cats ea…

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